Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-06-13
PRODUCE.
Wheeling.
TUESDAY,, June :.

A slackening up in the market is noticed
and the feeling among buyers is not 80 good.
The supply of green stuff has improved and
is more than equal TO the demand, while
prices have to be shaded to effect sales.
Potatoes are at a standstill; the prices for
old have gone up and the supply on new
is improved Strawberries are scarce,
owing to the wet weather, which had bad
effect on their ripening Butter has
dropped cent and is weaker. Eggs still
remain very scarce and the price has
slipped up Il cent or two. Spring chickens
are still in good demand and the supply is
only fair. The prices quoted below are
wholesale figures
Butter-COuntry choice 9alOc; good
country Sagc; common 5aGc The supply
is good and the demand is slow.
Beans-For new hand-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply light.
Prices are 81 3Oal a. pei bushcl.
Cheese-Prime mild Ohio factory Sic:
New York l4al5c: Sweitzer l6alSc; Lin
berger 9al0 Market nominal.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock l4@al5c per
dozen. Very scarce and good demand.
Feathers-ChOce in original packages
5Oa55c; in small lots ia5c extra.
POtatOes-Per bushel 7Oa1jc, with fair
demand and light supply. New Florida
$Ga7 per barrel Louisiana s.. The de-
mand is good and supply light.
Poultry - Live chickens, old, ShI
, - per dozen; spring chickens s. i0a3 On
per dozen; demand good and supply light
Rags-Stcady III ial &c for white mixed
cotton; 1al &c for all wool, and ial! for
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with fair de
mand, at Glaze.
Green Onons-2Oa25cp per dozen punches;
fair supply and fair demand.
Pcas-ATe in good demand with CORE
spending supply at I5a9Oc per bnshel.
StrawberrieS-5asc per quart with the
demand better and lighter supply, many
coming FROM the country hercabouts.
Cucumbers-55cp per dozen; demand slow,
supply heavy.
Lettuce-ler bushel of 10 pounds soc,
with a good supply and fair demand
Radshes-AIe light in supply and de
mand good at 21LiOc per dozen punches.
Rhubarb-20c per dozen lunches with
fair demand and good supply.
New York.
New YORK, June ll.-FlOur Receipts
| l3,ii9 packages; exports $500 barrels,
and ~ So sacks; sales 1000 barrels;
market very dull Wheat-Receipts lj2,
| $50 bushels; exports 362, 2ll bushels; spot
lots firm and quiet; prices strong; no de
cided change; options unsettled; sales B.
9Gs, 900 bushels futures, and 2l2, OOO bush
els spot; No. spring 96c; No. ! G{c; un-
graded red Ole; No. 3 red 96c; No. = red
g9Ic; No. | white 964c; No. = red June
9sa99lc, closing at csc; July % 3.l6a
9jsc, closing at oslo; August 81 sa92c,
closing at 81 &c; September 9l!a9lsc, clos
ing at Ole; October 91Ia92tc, closing
at Ollie; November 92.a93c, closing at 92sc;
December 93}a9iic, closing at 93fc; Jan
uary 9i2a9i!c, closing at 95sc. Corn
Receipts IL, 100 bushels; exports i6, Gsj
bushels; sales 9l2, 900 bushels futures and
| T., 900 bushels spot; spot lots firm and
moderately active; options shade easier
and fairly active; ungraded i6taiSic; No.
= June 47ai1!C, closing at l1c; July aga
i7Ic, closing at Age; August isEaisic,
closing at 4ssc September i9saI9lc, clos
| Z.
bushels; exports 1900 bushels; sales
100, 600 bushels futures and g., 900 bush
els spot; mixed western 33a36c; white
do 3sai2c. ay-Steady and in fair de
mand. HOps-Quiet and unchanged.
CofIee-SpOt iair; Rio nominal; options
opened stronger, closing lower; sales 49,.
$50 bags:July 1S.OOal9 OOc; August Il q
ais. iOc; September Il 50a20. OOc; October
Il. GOa20 l5c; December ~ G5a20 &c; Jan
nary II sOa20. 25c; February Is 7jc; Apri
10. IOa2O SOC. Sugar-Dull and unchanged
| refined nominal; extra G 1916; standard
A sic; granulated 5!aGc. MOlasses-
Steady. Rice-Quiet and unchanged
Petroleum-FiIm. Rnsin--Quiet. Turpen
tine-Dull at BIC. Eggs-Stea6y and de
mand fair; receipts /, 42s packages; western
I5ialGic. WOol-Quiet; domestic fleece 2
a37c: pulled Basic. Cut Meats-tluie
and steady. Lard-Three to five p0inti
lower and very dull; western steam spo
s. %. Lead Steady.
CHICAGO, June 1.-THE trading il
wheat became quiet after the inst llttl'
squirt at the opening July opened at s5sc
against closing last night at Sjic, SELLING
at s6!c in the first few minutes trading
: The last break in the afteTnIOn sent jul,
down to S1lc, or nearly 1 cents below
prices prevailing at the opening Of tn
board. Just before the close, the clIqu
began TO buy and prices ran up rapid!
, from sale to s3Ie. The close was firm q
the above price. Corn fairly active. Dat
|. dull and weak. Provisions weak. Flou